Gourmet Vanilla Hot Chocolate | The Speckled Palate
Gourmet Vanilla Hot Chocolate
5 mins prepServes 2
Change up your hot cocoa game by adding vanilla sugar to a homemade cocoa mix for elevated flavors! This easy to make Gourmet Hot Chocolate is comforting and delicious.
0 Make the Vanilla Sugar
1 Measure out the sugar into a mason jar.
2 Split the vanilla bean down the middle, and scrape out the seeds/caviar.
3 Gently place the seeds/caviar into the sugar.
4 Using a fork, mix the seeds/caviar into the sugar until combined.
5 Set aside until it's time to use.
6 Make the Gourmet Hot Chocolate
7 Measure out the milk into a large microwave-safe bowl or measuring cup.
8 Measure in the vanilla sugar, cocoa powder and cinnamon.
9 Heat the ingredients for 35 seconds on high, then remove and stir it.
10 Heat for an additional minute, then remove and stir.
11 When the hot chocolate is an acceptable temperature for you, pour into a mug.
12 Top with marshmallows, and enjoy warm.
